Nine Inch Nails Announce Summer 2018 Tour Dates Including Limited US Shows in Las Vegas

Photo credit: Raymond Flotat

On the morning of March 26th Nine Inch Nails announced two shows in the United States in Las Vegas, NV during their summer tour. The summer tour begins on July 13th in Las Vegas, NV and ends on August 19th in Osaka, JAP. The two shows in Las Vegas, NV are billed as the only shows in North America for the band this summer. The tour in addition to Nine Inch Nails includes Black Moth Super Rainbow, an American experimental electronic band from Pittsburgh, PA. The tour includes four festival performances during the European portion. More information on the tour can be found here.

American band Nine Inch Nails was founded in 1988 by Trent Renzor in Cleveland, OH and includes Atticus Ross. The band has released ten albums since their formation in 1988. The band has also gone on two hiatuses. The first album, which was written, arranged and performed by Renzor himself, Pretty Hate Machine, debuted in 1989. In recent years Renzor and Ross composed scores for four films while simultaneously working on the trilogy of EP albums for Nine Inch Nails.

The band released their EP album Not the Actual Events on December 23rd, 2016 the first album in a trilogy. Current member Atticus Ross was announced as an official full time-member of the band in December 2016, the only official full-time member other than Renzor to be added to the band. After the release of Not the Actual Events the band released the single “Less Than”. A week after the release of the single, on July 21st, 2017, the second album in the trilogy Add Violence. According to Mxdwn the third and final EP in the trilogy is set to be released in June 2018, towards the end of the month. Renzor is said to have the EP prepped to release before the beginning of their tour this summer.

Nine Inch Nails Tour Dates 

06/13 Las Vegas, NV – The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
06/15 Las Vegas, NV – The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
06/22 London, UK – Meltdown Festival
06/24 London, UK – Royal Albert Hall (feat. Black Moth Super Rainbow)
06/25 Paris, FRA – L’Olympia
06/27 Amsterdam, NET – Afas Live
06/29 St. Gallen, SWI – OpenAir St. Gallen
06/30 Prague, CZE – Aerodrome Festival
07/02 Berlin, GER – Zitadelle
07/04 Roskilde, DEN – Roskilde Festival
07/06 Belfort, FRA – Le Eurokeenes
07/08 Werchter, BEL – Rock Werchter
07/12 Lisbon, POR – NOS Alive
07/14 Madrid, SPA – Mad Cool Festival
08/17 Tokyo, JAP – Sonic Mania
08/19 Osaka, JAP – Summer Sonic

photo credit: Raymond Flotat

Rachel Kirkland: I am junior at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, VA. I am currently working on my Bachelors of Arts in English with a concentration in Creative Writing.
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